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HJ12 WWD

2012 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,764 mi
Last recorded124,764 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 WWD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 124,764 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 124,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 115,986 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 110,828 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 104,734 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 104,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 97,982 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 91,769 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking very badly.Strongly recommend replace..

Offside Rear cracking very badly.Strongly recommend replace..

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..

Pass 18 Oct 2019 86,477 miles

Both rear tyres badly cracking on edges,recommend replace..

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing mirror glass,however has rear interior view mirror .. ()

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..

Fail 18 Oct 2019 86,477 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror glass broken.. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both rear tyres badly cracking on edges,recommend replace..

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..

Pass 15 Oct 2018 81,717 miles

Both rear tyres badly cracking inbetween inner/outer tread patterns.

cannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Fail 15 Oct 2018 81,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Both rear tyres badly cracking inbetween inner/outer tread patterns.

cannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 25 Sep 2017 76,260 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of perishing on edges.

Cannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some comonents.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 76,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Both rear tyres showing signs of perishing on edges.

Cannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some comonents.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 70,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Front discs lipped

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Undertrats fitted obscuring some items

Pass 20 May 2015 55,559 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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HJ12 WWD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,713 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ12 WWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HJ12 WWD registered?

HJ12 WWD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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